GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lag | one that lags or is last |
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| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
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| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |